Ricard Gil

Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business

Associate Professor

Smith School of Business - Queen's University

143 Union Street

Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6

Canada

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

27

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101

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118

Scholarly Papers (27)

1.

What Do News Aggregators Do? Evidence from Google News in Spain and Germany

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 13 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2019
Joan Calzada and Ricard Gil
University of Barcelona - Department of Political Economics and Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business
Downloads 1,175 (30,486)
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News Aggregator, Google, Engagement Metrics, Daily Visits, Market-Expansion Effect, Substitution Effect

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Does Competition Increase Quality? Evidence from the US Airline Industry

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 13 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2016
Ricard Gil and Myongjin Kim
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business and University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics
Downloads 348 (145,426)
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competition, airlines, quality, flight frequency, seat availability, on-time performance

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Does Vertical Integration Decrease Prices? Evidence from Paramount Antitrust Case of 1948

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 16 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2012
Ricard Gil
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business
Downloads 300 (169,168)
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vertical integration, prices, antitrust, movies

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Citation 14

Social Security and Democracy

UPF Economics and Business Working Paper No. 621
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 09 Apr 2003
University of Chicago, Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business and Columbia University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics
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Social Security, democracy, determinants of public spending

Social Security and Democracy

NBER Working Paper No. w8958
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 24 May 2002 Last Revised: 25 Dec 2022
University of Chicago, Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business and Columbia University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics
Downloads 60 (594,798)
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The Adoption of New Technologies: Understanding Hollywood’s (Slow) Conversion to Color, 1940-70

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 22 Jan 2020
Ricard Gil and Ryan Lampe
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business and California State University, East Bay - Department of Economics
Downloads 289 (175,946)
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technology adoption, color, movies

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Can Free-Shipping Hurt Online Retailers? Evidence from Online Grocery Shopping

NET Institute Working Paper No. 14-10, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School Research Paper No. 20-04
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 09 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 08 May 2020
Ricard Gil, Evsen Korkmaz and Ozge Sahin
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Department of Technology and Operations Management and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
Downloads 235 (216,186)
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Metering, price discrimination, online grocery sales

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Vertical Integration, Exclusivity and Game Sales Performance in the US Video Game Industry

NET Institute Working Paper No. 10-06
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Oct 2010
Ricard Gil and Frederic Warzynski
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business and Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business Economics
Downloads 209 (241,431)
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The Value of Information in Competitive Markets: Evidence from Small and Medium Enterprises

Number of pages: 93 Posted: 18 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 04 Jun 2023
Universidad Publica de Navarra, Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business and SCPSA
Downloads 207 (243,569)

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information, competitive markets, data sharing, small and medium enterprises

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Price Discrimination and Competition in Two-Sided Markets: Evidence from the Spanish Local TV Industry

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 27 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2012
Ricard Gil and Daniel Riera-Crichton
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business and University of California, Santa Cruz - Department of Economics
Downloads 177 (280,271)
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price discrimination, market competition, local TV industry, product, subscription, advertising

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On the Determinants and Consequences of Informal Contracting

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 06 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2015
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business and Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business SchoolCUNEF
Downloads 172 (287,383)
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Contracts, Enforcement, Empirical evidence, Testability

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The Value of Relational Contracts in Outsourcing: Evidence from the 2008 Shock to the US Airline Industry

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 27 Feb 2018
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business, University of Oklahoma and Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business SchoolCUNEF
Downloads 138 (344,518)
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Relational Contracting, Adaptation, Outsourcing, Airlines

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Do Search Engines Increase Concentration in Media Markets?

UB Economics Working Papers E21/415
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 16 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2023
University of Barcelona - Department of Political Economics, Joint Research Centre - European Commission and Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business
Downloads 137 (346,463)
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Search Engines; Market Concentration; Google Search; News Outlets; Europe

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Does Job Satisfaction Increase Sales and Customer Satisfaction? Evidence from Retail Banking in South Korea

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 19 Dec 2016
Ricard Gil, Myongjin Kim and Inhyouk Koo
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business, University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics and Fundación Instituto de Empresa, IE Business School, Students
Downloads 128 (364,825)

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Productivity, Job Satisfaction, Customer Satisfaction, Word of Mouth

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Relational Adaptation Under Reel Authority

Johns Hopkins Carey Business School Research Paper No. 18-06, USC CLASS Research Papers Series No. CLASS18-9, USC Legal Studies Research Papers Series No. 18-9
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 16 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2018
Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School and Department of Economics, Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
Downloads 114 (397,245)
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adaptation, renegotiation, relational contracts

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How Does Purpose Shape the Gender Paygap? Evidence From U.S. Charities

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 23 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2023
Eliane H. Barker and Ricard Gil
Hamilton College - Economics Department and Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business
Downloads 113 (399,846)

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CEO compensation, gender pay gap, charities, non-profits, NGOs

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The Interplay of Formal and Relational Contracts: Evidence from Movies

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 26 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 28 Oct 2009
Ricard Gil
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business
Downloads 104 (424,270)
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Regulation, Enforcement, and Entry: Evidence from the Spanish Local TV Industry

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 27 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 09 Jul 2015
Mitsukuni Nishida and Ricard Gil
Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School and Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business
Downloads 86 (480,155)
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regulation, market, competition, TV industry, liberalization

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Do Democracies Have Different Public Policies than Nondemocracies?

NBER Working Paper No. w10040
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 21 Oct 2003 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2022
University of Chicago, Columbia University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics and Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business
Downloads 85 (483,638)
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The Organizational Implications of Creativity: The Us Film Industry in Mid-Xxth Century

NBER Working Paper No. w13253
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 03 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2022
Ricard Gil and Pablo T. Spiller
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business and University of California, Berkeley - Business & Public Policy Group
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Residential Segregation, Discrimination, and African-American Theater Entry During Jim Crow

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 08 Feb 2020
Ricard Gil and Justin G. Marion
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business and University of California, Santa Cruz - Division of Social Sciences
Downloads 74 (524,358)
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residential segregation, discrimination, movie theaters, Jim Crow

The Determinants of Changes in the Organization of Production: Evidence from Spanish Plant-Level Data

IESE Business School Working Paper No. 783
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 23 Apr 2009
Public University of Navarre - Department of Business Administration, Universidad Pública de Navarra - Department of Economics and Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business
Downloads 37 (735,058)

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outsourcing, vertical integration, competition, manufacturing plants

The Determinants of Changes in the Organization of Production: Evidence from Spanish Plant-Level Data

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2009
Public University of Navarre - Department of Business Administration, Universidad Publica de Navarra and Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business
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outsourcing, vertical integration, competition, manufacturing plants

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'Make or Buy' as Competitive Strategy: Evidence from the Spanish Local TV Industry

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 07 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 28 May 2013
Ricard Gil and Christian A. Ruzzier
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business and University of San Andres (UMSA) - Department of Economics
Downloads 72 (532,390)
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competition, vertical integration, Spanish television

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'Ain't No Rest for the Wicked': Population, Crime, and the 2013 Government Shutdown

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8864
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 07 Mar 2015
Ricard Gil and Mario Macis
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
Downloads 67 (553,524)
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crime, population, labor supply

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'Make-or-Buy' of Peripheral Services in Manufacturing: Evidence from Spanish Plant-Level Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7138
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 Jan 2013
Public University of Navarre - Department of Business Administration, Universidad Publica de Navarra and Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business
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make-or-buy, peripheral services, manufacturing, market share, competition, outsourcing

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Preemptive Entry and Technology Diffusion: The Market for Drive-In Theaters

NBER Working Paper No. w29408
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 25 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 10 May 2023
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin - Madison and University of Washington
Downloads 6 (981,727)

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Formal and Informal Contracting: Theory and Evidence

Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol. 13, pp. 141-159, 2017
Posted: 26 Oct 2017
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business and Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business SchoolCUNEF

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Revenue Sharing Distortions and Vertical Integration in the Movie Industry

The Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization, Vol. 25, Issue 2, pp. 579-610, 2009
Posted: 22 Sep 2009
Ricard Gil
Queen's University (Canada) - Smith School of Business

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